How can nonprofit leaders build effective senior teams that help them accomplish more? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast, @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with Valerie Jarrett of Obama Foundation to learn her proven strategies. 📺 Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/dl4JLZjcVME?...

How can nonprofit leaders successfully manage teams that span generations? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast, Chronicle CEO @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with Alexandra Bernadotte and Elsa Morales-Roth to learn key strategies. 📺 Watch the full conversation: phlnthrp.com/3T3EY4u

How can nonprofit leaders successfully manage teams that span generations? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with Alexandra Bernadotte of Beyond 12 and Elsa Morales-Roth of Emilio Nares Foundation to learn key strategies. 📺 youtu.be/sSmFf8L5bOc?...

The public radio network's chief executive said in a statement that the US president's order was a 'clear violation of the Constitution.' www.ft.com/content/f7a3...

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How can nonprofit leaders steer their organizations through tough economic times? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast, @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with Myal Greene, CEO of World Relief, about how creating budget scenarios. 📺 the full episode: phlnthrp.com/3YZpguD

How can nonprofit leaders steer their organizations through tough economic times? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast, @stacypalmer.bsky.social Palmer speaks with Myal Greene, CEO of World Relief, about how creating budgets for different scenarios. 📺 youtu.be/vYguDwJxKy8?...

How can nonprofit leaders steer their organizations through tough economic times? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with Aisha Benson of the Nonprofit Finance Fund to hear her advice. 📺 Tune in to Episode 5: youtu.be/SkPA8MTRfy0?...

What do folks think of this take on #SiliconValley #philanthropy ? @timmuell.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

Do large foundations and mega-donors known as "Big Philanthropy" do as much to divide America as unite it? The answer is yes, says Hali Lee who joins us for a chat on Tuesday, May 20 to explore the power of communal giving. The event is free with registration. 🎟️ phlnthrp.com/4k3z9jA 🎟️

What are foundations? philanthropy2173.ghost.io/what-are-fou... #taxes #endowments #philanthropy #finance #investments

How can nonprofit leaders hire talented staff and keep them on board? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow podcast, Chronicle CEO @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with two leaders — Jordan Shenker and Keena Friday — who have found ways to attract and retain employees. youtu.be/KDndlWcRXEM?...

We can’t afford to be anything but bold and courageous in this moment! Thank you for these sentiments @stacypalmer.bsky.social 🙌🏽🙏🏾

The Gates Foundation will close in 20 years, Bill Gates announced today. By 2045, the foundation is expected to spend roughly $200 billion — the largest amount a private foundation has ever given away. Read the story: phlnthrp.com/3F5jQY7

More thoughts to come, but for those trying to make sense of Gates' announcement that he will spend down his foundation by 2045, and would like to put it in some historical context, can I suggest this volume: Giving in Time: Temporal Considerations in Philanthropy. rowman.com/ISBN/9781538...

What can women of color teach everyone about nonprofit leadership? In our latest episode of the #NonprofitsNow #podcast, @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with @vanessapriyadaniel.bsky.social, author of Unrig the Game, to learn key insights. 🎧 Listen in: phlnthrp.com/3Z7NiDJ

Mark Zuckerberg’s charity quietly cuts funding for affordable housing, homelessness groups

Thanks for sharing our new podcast, #NonprofitsNow. Great insights shared with @stacypalmer.bsky.social by @nickgrono.bsky.social.

Update: We're tracking emergency funds that have launched in response to federal funding cuts and have updated our list of available rapid response grants. Some emergency funds are ramping up and others are winding down as we near the first 100 days of Trump administration. phlnthrp.com/3YimU9U

Impressive amount of insider detail in this piece on the Harvard Corporation, the school's mega-donors, & decision to fight back against the Trump admin. Including donors who pushed for conciliation (not surprising) & thus who pushed to continue to fight (Bloomberg). www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/b...

Opinion: New tax legislation could shrink or even eliminate the nonprofit sector. That’s why local nonprofit leaders in Republican districts need to speak up immediately, letting lawmakers know how proposed changes could have drastic consequences for their work. phlnthrp.com/4lJK2YQ

Glad to hear the impact of cuts to nonprofits getting national attention on NPR www.npr.org/2025/04/20/n...

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A presidential effort to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status could run up against a number of challenges, including violating federal law.

Hope you'll listen to this essential conversation -- especially to hear Tim's message about why nonprofit leaders must have the courage to work on divisive issues (and his smart advice on what truly works to bring communities together.)

Can nonprofits help rebuild trust in American institutions? Join us on April 29 for a timely online forum to explore what individual charities and grant makers can do to reverse the trend and boost trust in their organizations. Register today! #PhilForum phlnthrp.com/43yFDl2

Today the Chronicle of Philanthropy launches our new podcast, Nonprofits Now: Leading Today. In our first episode host @stacypalmer.bsky.social speaks with Tim Dixon, co-founder of More in Common. Among his key points: Coalitions of unlikely partners are a key to success.

As federal Washington burns with division and conflict, some grant makers are trying to repair the country’s social fabric by strengthening communities. Join us on May 6 as we speak with Stephen Heintz and Katie Loudin. This event is free. Registration required. 🎟️ phlnthrp.com/42tclSy 🎟️ #TheCommons

On April 15 we're launching #NonprofitsNow: Leading Today, a new podcast hosted by the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s CEO @stacypalmer.bsky.social. Each episode offers a master class on the essential skills needed for successful leadership today. It will be available wherever you get your podcasts.

In a recent post @chronphilanthropy.bsky.social takes a look at what an economic downturn might look like for charitable giving and #nonprofits: www.philanthropy.com/article/how-... #fundraising

Excited to share these conversations, starting next week www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/chro...

Kate Carney of More in Common US offers a simple, three-part playbook for how funders can build connection — and community. Research shows that people crave relationship, but they need opportunities to come together and work together. Read her essay for #TheCommons: phlnthrp.com/4i3gnH0

Is your nonprofit ensuring data privacy in the age of A.I.? Earlier this week the Chronicle of Philanthropy hosted a free online forum to identify what nonprofits need to know and do to ensure that A.I. tools do not compromise the privacy of key constituents. 📹 phlnthrp.com/3Y7rLuD 📹 #philforum #ai

Our April issue is out! Could The Great Wealth Transfer bring as much as $18-trillion to the charitable sector? Our cover story looks at whether the wealth transfer will really pay off for charities this time, and how they can prepare for potential opportunities. Read more: phlnthrp.com/4iN6oqt

I’m devastated to learn of the death of John Thornton, a philanthropists whose investments in journalism, via @texastribune.org and @theajp.bsky.social, transformed how newsrooms in this country operate and are funded. Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends. www.theajp.org/news-insight...

Can nonprofits help rebuild trust in American institutions? Join us on April 29 for a timely online forum to explore what individual charities and grant makers can do to reverse the trend and boost trust in their organizations. Register today! phlnthrp.com/43yFDl2

Nonprofit Resources of the Week - 3/29/25 nonprofitlawblog.com/nonprofit-re...

Several rapid response funds have been created to help nonprofits affected by disruptions to government funding. The Chronicle has compiled a list that includes funds to support LGBTQ people, unhoused populations, and global humanitarian aid. phlnthrp.com/4hU3orf

👀 Sneak peek at our April issue. Our cover story digs into the anticipated great wealth transfer. Is there actually a windfall coming? Inside you'll find stories on the world of philanthropy advisors, fundraising during a scary and challenging time, tips to help you get that promotion, and more.

Community foundations are "built for this moment" of division in America, says New York Community Trust president Amy Freitag. The trust wants to shed its elite image and earn the trust of New Yorkers on Staten Island, the Bronx, and more. Drew Lindsay reports for #TheCommons: phlnthrp.com/4c7RGIg

Opinion: Foundations are sitting on a "treasure trove of information," and need to start sharing their knowledge of issues and causes with those who have money to give but aren’t sure where to put it, writes Eric Weingartner, president and CEO of the Overbrook Foundation. phlnthrp.com/4c6wYIJ

Artificial intelligence tools rely on vast amounts of data to deliver information and ideas at lightning speed. Join us on April 1 for a free online forum exploring what nonprofits need to know and do to ensure that A.I. tools do not compromise the privacy of key constituents. phlnthrp.com/422ux5u

Earlier today, Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Andrew Simon led a reporters’ roundtable with Stephanie Beasley, Rasheeda Childress, and Alex Daniels to explore what the second Trump administration means for the nonprofit sector. 📺 Watch now: phlnthrp.com/3XvpvNs

Can we reverse the trend of declining trust in institutions? Philanthropist Reid Hoffman joins the Chronicle on March 26 to talk about his new $10 million open call for organizations working to build trust. 🎟️ This #TheCommons live event is free. 🎟️ Registration required. 👉 phlnthrp.com/4imbqKm

In Jan., Christopher Rufo flagged the nonprofit The PhD project for supporting DEI in higher ed; not long after, U.S. Education Dept. began investigating dozens of schools, for alleged racial discrimination, citing ties to the org. Many uni's have cut those ties. www.philanthropy.com/article/faci...

Ever since the #DCSL was founded we told #nonprofits "Don't collect what you can't protect" Now the #data #demands from the administration make this even more important. www.philanthropy.com/article/how-... "Don't #collect what you can't #delete". And #foundations? You can help here, big time.

"She's like the Oprah of philanthropy. She has this incredible opportunity to signal to the markets and others what she values, not only through her philanthropic grants, but also through her financial investing mission," said Marta Ferro, founder of Starfish Impact. phlnthrp.com/4bVC4r2

"Agency officials say that because the [US Institute of Peace] is a congressionally chartered nonprofit that is not part of the executive branch, Mr. Trump and Mr. Musk do not have the authority to gut its operations." www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/u...

In a new HistPhil post, Michael Hartmann & William Schambra argue that even if Trump doesn't articulate a theory of civil society, the populist New Right does have one. "[I]t harkens back to an earlier understanding...[I]t’s a pre-politicized, Tocquevillian conception." histphil.org/2025/03/18/t...